Month: September 2009

  • A few more Farm Town tips

    I’m still on my journey toward becoming a Green Wizard.  I never intended on saying so much about Farm Town, but I am frequently asked by friends on how to do different things on Farm Town, so I figured I would mention a few more tips.  For more information about what I’ve shared so far,…

  • Personal Marketing (Promotion)

    Now that we have defined the Product, Place, and Price we can focus on Promotion. What is Promotion? A quick look in a dictionary tells us that Promotion is the act of Promoting or to Promote   Main Entry:  Promote   Part of Speech:  verb   Definition:  help, advance   Synonyms:  advertise, call attention to,…

  • Personal Marketing (Price)

    Now that we have defined the Product & Place, we can start defining the Price you can charge for your services. How Much We have already defined what the product is.  Your unique skill-set and experience is worth something on the job market.  But how much is it worth?  Where can you research this question? salary.com…

  • Personal Marketing (Place)

    In yesterday’s blog, we covered the importance of defining the Product “YOU”.  For the sake of argument, we’re going to say that you are selling your services.  The employer is going to exchange currency for your services.  Your services are your time, knowledge, creativity and experience.  Since we know what we’re going to sell, we…

  • Personal Marketing (Product)

    In Personal Marketing (Introduction) the concept of the Marketing Mix was introduced.  The first part of the Marketing Mix is Product.  Before we can even start to think of how we’re going to market a product, we need to determine what the product is. The Product is YOU Have you ever stopped for a moment and evaluated who you…